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William Doug Buckenmeyer
Jan 18, 2017
William Douglas Doug Buckenmeyer, age 65, of Sylvania, passed away January 18, 2017 at Flower Hospital. He was born June 28, 1951 in Toledo to the late James Edward and LaVerne Martha (Meridew) Buckenmeyer. He married Cathy Sue Duquette on July 13, 1973 in Wauseon and she lovingly survives. Also left to cherish Dougs memory are his sons and...
Thomas D Burke
Jan 17, 2017
Thomas Donald Burke, 67, of Port Clinton, passed away late Tuesday evening, January 17, 2017 at his home. Tom was born on June 25, 1949, in Fostoria, OH to Donald Paul Burke and Eileen Kathryn (Lawler) Burke-Martz. On May 25, 1991 in Navarre, OH, he married Elizabeth Aleen Axe and she survives. Tom retired in 2006 as a superintendent...
Thomas P. Ashe
Jan 17, 2017
Thomas Paul Ashe age 90, of Maumee, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Tom was born in Toledo, OH on June 29, 1926 to James E. and Clara M. (Cramer) Ashe. He did his undergraduate studies at the University of Detroit and earned his Master degree in International Business from Mexico...
Mere E. Girkins
Jan 17, 2017
Mere E. Girkins, age 93, passed away January 17, 2017 at The Grove at Oak Leaf Village. She was born July 30, 1923 in Toledo to the late Elmer and Norma (Kleine) Emfield. A 1941 graduate of Waite High School, she married Richard Girkins on October 5, 1946 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church and he preceded her in death...
Susan M. Doncouse
Jan 17, 2017
Susan “Sue” Doncouse, 77, of Toledo, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Sue was born on July 8, 1939 in Toledo to Ralph and Margaret Starkloff. Sue lived a full and happy life surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, John Doncouse; children, Tammy (Randy) Chitwood, Pamela “Sissy” (Dave) Hall, John (Terri) Doncouse and Sandy...
Nancy Marie Wirtz
Jan 17, 2017
Nancy Marie Wirtz, age 74, of Perrysburg, Ohio and formerly of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 17, 2017 at the Manor of Perrysburg. She was born July 14, 1942 in Toledo, Ohio to Richard and Helen (Derby) Wirtz. Nancy is preceded in death by her parents and brother, Richard. Graveside services will be held at 1pm Friday...
Beverly L. Patrick
Jan 16, 2017
Beverly L. Patrick died January 16, 2017, at her Maumee home of frontotemporal dementia, after a long illness. Mrs. Patrick was born July 12, 1932 in New Britain, Connecticut, to Leon and Helen (Friden) Lambert. She attended the New Britain High School in New Britain, CT. She continued her education and graduated from the Grace New Haven Hospital School...
Virginia A. Oflaherty
Jan 16, 2017
Virginia A. O’Flaherty Ginnie passed away after a 4-year battle with dementia on Monday, January 16, 2017 at Kingston Residence of Sylvania. Ginnie was born on July 12, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois to Walter and Catherine Machewicz and spent her childhood in Berwyn, Illinois. She met her husband, John Joe O’Flaherty, while working for Western Electric in New Jersey....
Ruth M. Shinn
Jan 16, 2017
Ruth M. Shinn, 94, of Toledo, passed away January 16, 2017 at Oak Leaf Village. She was born October 30, 1922 in Martin, Ohio to the late Harmon and Clara (Schroeder) Behm. Ruth attended school in Trowbridge, Ohio and was employed first as a merchandise clerk at GC Murphy Co. in Toledo. She later worked as secretary/treasurer at both...
Lynwood Sam Zunk
Jan 16, 2017
Lynwood “Sam” Zunk, 64, of Oak Harbor, passed away early Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on March 14, 1952 in Port Clinton to Leonard and Bessie (Fizer) Zunk. On July 7, 2001 in Port Clinton he married Jackie Lynn Bebow, and she survives. Sam worked as a Union Carpenter for...
Sharon C. Heuring
Jan 16, 2017
Sharon C. (Raether) Heuring, age 59, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 after a six-year battle with frontotemporal dementia. She was born November 26, 1957, to Edward and Jean Raether. She graduated from Cardinal Stritch High School in 1975. After graduation, she attended Owens Community College and became a Registered Nurse. She worked for 30 years...
Lynwood Sam Zunk
Jan 16, 2017
Lynwood “Sam” Zunk, 64, of Oak Harbor, passed away early Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on March 14, 1952 in Port Clinton to Leonard and Bessie (Fizer) Zunk. On July 7, 2001 in Port Clinton he married Jackie Lynn Bebow, and she survives. Sam worked as a Union Carpenter for...
Kathryn L. Price
Jan 15, 2017
Kathryn L. Price of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, January 15, 2017, at the Riverview Healthcare Campus. Kathryn was born to Carl and Mabel (Ernsthausen) Giesler at their rural Elmore farm on April 1, 1927. She learned her strong work ethic growing up on the family farm. Kathryn graduated from Harris-Elmore High School, where she...
Cory A Cook
Jan 15, 2017
Cory A. Cook, 27 of Perrysburg, Ohio Death does not come when a body is too exhausted to live. Death comes, because the brilliance inside us can only be contained for so long. In the early morning of January 15th 2017, Cory Aaron Cook died of an accidental overdose after a heroic battle with addiction. Cory had been sober...
Daniel George Davison, Sr.
Jan 15, 2017
Daniel George Davison, Sr., 90, of Toledo, died January 15, 2017 at The Toledo Hospital. Dan was born November 28, 1926 in Three Rivers, Quebec, Canada to the late Charles Wright and Gladys Sara (Sexton) Davison. He attended Albert College in Belleville, Ontario, the University of Toronto and then competed both his Bachelors and Masters degrees at the University...
Robert L Swanson
Jan 15, 2017
Robert L. Swanson, 78, of Swanton and formerly of Perrysburg, OH died, Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Lakes of Monclova. He was born in Perrysburg on May 6, 1938 to Robert R. and Inez M. (Finch) Swanson. Bob was a 1956 graduate of Perrysburg High School and immediately entered the U.S. Air Force upon graduation. After being honorably...
Duane "Dewey E. Adams
Jan 14, 2017
Duane “Dewey” E. Adams of Port Clinton, Ohio died Saturday morning, January 14, 2017 at the Riverview Senior Healthcare Campus, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, where he had been a resident. Dewey was born in Orville, Ohio on January 1, 1930 to Earl H. and Leahabelle W. (Ahrens) Adams. Dewey was a welder by trade having worked for Bob Snyder...
Carl Edmond Otte
Jan 14, 2017
Carl Edmond Carl E. Otte, age 80, passed away Saturday January 14, 2016. The son of George and Gladys, he was born January 31, 1936 in Toledo. He was a graduate of Whitmer High School where he was captain of the football team. After graduation he went to trade school, serving his apprenticeship at Wilsons Cabinet Shop before becoming...
Phillip Warren George Melle
Jan 14, 2017
Phillip W.G. Melle, age 81, passed away Saturday January 14, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. The son of F. Warren and V. Loraine, he was born August 5, 1935 in Toledo. After graduating from Macomber High School in 1953, Phil worked for the family business, Melles Hardware. He served in the U.S. Army and after being honorably discharged...
Norma J Bricker
Jan 13, 2017
Norma Jane (Buskirk) Bricker, age 89, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Madison Mills, Ohio on November 6, 1927. She was the daughter of Grover and Leda (Webb) Buskirk. She married Joseph R. Bricker on February 9, 1948. They were both avid golfers with memberships at Tanglewood Golf...
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